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Dexory launches ‘next-generation’ warehouse robot and new software

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Dexory, a provider of real-time warehouse data intelligence and robotics, has launched its next-generation autonomous robot and a new software feature, “Storage Health”.

Both of these new capabilities enhance warehouse efficiency and visibility by delivering richer, more accurate operational data.

Since 2023, Dexory robots have been operating in live warehouse environments, helping operators capture accurate, real-time visibility across their facilities. [Read more…] about Dexory launches ‘next-generation’ warehouse robot and new software

Geekplus powers live warehouse robotics for immersive, shoppable fashion runway

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Geekplus, a provider of warehouse robotics systems, will serve as a sponsor of the world’s first AI-driven, immersive, shoppable catwalk, an interactive retail-technology showcase by THG Studios and British fashion brand Topshop.

The event is presented in collaboration with headline sponsor PayPal and technology partner Google Cloud.

Taking place on February 26, 2026, at THG Studios in Manchester, UK, the event aspires to set a new global benchmark for fashion experiences with this “Runway to the Future”, designed as an interactive experience that incorporates an immersive Fulfilment Zone that will allow guests to follow a garment’s journey from global freight and warehouse picking to last-mile delivery. [Read more…] about Geekplus powers live warehouse robotics for immersive, shoppable fashion runway

FedEx to deploy robotic trailer unloading following multi-year collaboration with Berkshire Grey

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Logistics giant FedEx has announced the implementation of a new autonomous robotic system from Berkshire Grey, a provider of AI-enabled robotic solutions that automate supply chain processes and a subsidiary of SoftBank Group.

A multi-year collaboration between FedEx and Berkshire Grey created physical AI for safer, smarter logistics, and resulted in the Scoop robotic package unloader. The Scoop system has been engineered specifically for automated trailer unloading and will help optimize FedEx operations to be safer and more efficient.

FedEx continues to prioritize innovation focused on creating solutions that improve team members’ day-to-day workflow and their work safety. [Read more…] about FedEx to deploy robotic trailer unloading following multi-year collaboration with Berkshire Grey

Warehouse robotics company Exotec opens new global headquarters

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Exotec, a specialist in warehouse robotics, has opened its new headquarters in Northern France, at the heart of Europe.

Named “Imaginarium”, the facility reflects Exotec’s commitment to designing, developing and industrialising its technologies in Europe, and will be central to supporting its global growth.

The inauguration also marked the first edition of Exosummit, bringing together Exotec’s customers, partners and broader ecosystem. [Read more…] about Warehouse robotics company Exotec opens new global headquarters

Unbox Robotics secures $28 million in Series B fundraise led by ICICI venture

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Unbox Robotics, a supply chain robotics technology company, has secured $28 million (INR 243 crore) in Series B funding, led by ICICI Venture and Redstart Labs (Infoedge), with co-investment from F-Prime, 3one4 Capital, Navam Capital, Force Ventures, and other existing investors.

This funding round, comprising a mix of primary and secondary capital, will be utilized towards strengthening the leadership and engineering teams, accelerating new product development, and expanding market presence across India and select international markets.

This fundraise marks a key step for Unbox Robotics as the company scales its mission of transforming warehouse and logistics operations through intelligent robotics and automation. The company also created meaningful liquidity for employees through its ESOP program as part of the transaction. [Read more…] about Unbox Robotics secures $28 million in Series B fundraise led by ICICI venture

NEOintralogistics secures €3 million to ‘democratize warehouse automation’ through RaaS

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NEOintralogistics, a German robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) provider in warehouse automation, has closed a €3 million seed funding round, led by the Amadeus APEX Technology Fund and strong participation from Cetus Holding.

The urgency for accessible automation solutions has never been greater. Despite the clear business case for automation with potential operational cost reductions of up to 65 percent, adoption has been severely limited by the high upfront investment required.

80 percent of global warehouses still operate manually, largely due to cost barriers that have made traditional automation accessible only to the largest operators. [Read more…] about NEOintralogistics secures €3 million to ‘democratize warehouse automation’ through RaaS

Bridging the Gap Between Software RPA and Warehouse Robotics

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Warehouse automation traditionally followed two directions. Software RPA simplified digital processes, and warehouse robotics controlled physical tasks.

However, these two elements are converging now. Their integration helps you achieve more accurate and synchronized operations. Keep reading and learn how different systems interact and improve your productivity. [Read more…] about Bridging the Gap Between Software RPA and Warehouse Robotics

NomadGo and Richtech partner to develop fully autonomous retail inventory robot

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NomadGo, a specialist in inventory AI, has announced a collaboration with Richtech Robotics, a Nevada-based provider of AI-driven service robots, to integrate NomadGo Inventory AI into physical robotics, paving the way for seamless, end-to-end automation.

The companies are exploring a fully automated inventory solution, aimed at transforming a tedious, manual, and highly inaccurate process into a futuristic operation, where an end-to-end inventory process – from counting to automated ordering to delivery validation to restocking – is performed autonomously.

Powered by NomadGo’s Inventory AI, Dex, Richtech’s recently announced cutting-edge two-armed mobile robot, will be trained to automate every step of the inventory process. [Read more…] about NomadGo and Richtech partner to develop fully autonomous retail inventory robot

DHL opens new Europe Innovation Center to advance robotics, AI, and sustainable logistics

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DHL Group has opened its new Europe Innovation Center in Troisdorf, Germany, marking a major step in its commitment to shaping the future of logistics through bold, customer-centric innovation.

Replacing the previous facility, this expanded and upgraded center near the Group’s headquarters in Bonn supports the development and real-world application of technologies that make supply chains smarter, more sustainable, and more resilient.

It also serves as a platform for collaboration with customers, startups, academic institutions, and industry partners. [Read more…] about DHL opens new Europe Innovation Center to advance robotics, AI, and sustainable logistics

Kenco partners with GreyOrange to elevate fulfillment through AI-powered orchestration

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Kenco, a third-party logistics (3PL) provider, has agreed a long-term partnership with GreyOrange, the global leader in AI-driven warehouse orchestration software.

Over the next five years, Kenco will deploy GreyOrange’s GreyMatter Multi-Process Orchestration Platform (MPOP) across its network of fulfillment centers, supported by fleets of robotic solutions from GreyOrange’s Certified Ranger Network.

The collaboration underscores Kenco’s commitment to redefining fulfillment in the 3PL market by integrating orchestration technology that synchronizes people, processes, and robotic systems across complex and continuously evolving distribution environments. [Read more…] about Kenco partners with GreyOrange to elevate fulfillment through AI-powered orchestration